Azerbaijan

Solar Power Plant

Azerbaijan Breaks Ground on 240 MW Solar Plant

Work is underway on a 240 MW solar project in southwestern Azerbaijan following the signing of an investment agreement and land lease agreement. It is being dev…

Offshore Wind Power

New UK Initiative to Boost Local Supply Chains and Jobs in Offshore Wind

During the opening day of the World Leaders Summit at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, the UK’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer unveiled a new strategy aimed at mot…

COP29

IEA at COP29: High-Level Roundtable on Energy: Advancing Climate Mitigation Action

The COP29 Presidency and International Energy Agency (IEA) are convening the final in a series of high-level energy transition dialogues to support the COP29 cl…

Net Zero

NDCs 3.0 a ‘Make or Break’ for Global Goal to Triple Renewables by 2030

Even if all COP announcements to date were to be fully implemented, a significant CO2 emission gap would still need to be closed by 2050, according to IRENA’s …

COP29

Climate Adaptation on the Agenda at COP29

UNEP’s Adaptation Gap Report 2024 finds that nations must dramatically increase climate adaptation efforts, starting with a commitment to act on finance, one w…

Solar project

EKI Energy Registers Azerbaijan's 230 MW Solar Energy Project for Voluntary Carbon Markets

Image: Zbynek Burival, UnsplashEKI Energy Services Limited (EKI) has registered Azerbaijan’s inaugural voluntary carbon market project using renewable sol…

Oil & Gas Supply

Cop29 Host Azerbaijan Set For Major Fossil Gas Expansion, Report Says

Azerbaijan’s climate action plan was rated ‘critically insufficient’ by Climate Action Tracker in September.Photograph: Sergei Grits/APAzerbai…

Cooperation case

Azerbaijani Minister Travels to China for Belt and Road Energy Conference

Azerbaijani Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov has travelled to China at the invitation of Chairman of the Chinese National Energy Administration Zhang Jianhua.Th…

Offshore Wind Power

Four States Form Venture for Interconnector to Azeri Windfarms

Romanian Energy Minister Sebastian Burduja delivers a keynote address during the opening event of the fifth meeting of the Partnership for Transatlantic Energy …

Green Hydrogen

COP29 CEO on Integrating Green Hydrogen Into Azerbaijan’s Energy Strategy (Exclusive)

The issue of green hydrogen was a key topic of discussion regarding the Azerbaijan-EU green energy corridor, Elnur Soltanov, Deputy Minister of Energy, COP29 CE…

Offshore Wind Power

Azerbaijan Starts Measuring Offshore Wind Resource

Azerbaijan will soon start wind measurement campaigns to assess offshore wind resources at two locations, according to a recent update from the Azerbaijan Renew…

Oil & Gas Trade

Azerbaijani Socar Launches Gas Exports to Slovenia

The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) has launched gas exports to Slovenia, Trend reports via SOCAR's statement.SOCAR and Geoplin, the largest company…

CCS

Climate Finance Top Priority, Says COP29 President-Designate

Mukhtar Babayev, president-designate of the UN's COP29 summit taking place in Azerbaijan in November, says the top negotiating priority is agreeing a "fair …

Offshore Substation

Subsea Contract With BP Takes Saipem to Azerbaijan

Italian oilfield services provider Saipem has signed a framework agreement with UK’s energy giant BP for the delivery of subsea services offshore Azerbaij…

COP29

Azerbaijan to Upgrade Climate Target Before COP29 Summit

A general view shows an embankment of the Caspian Sea in Baku, Azerbaijan June 14, 2021. Picture taken through the window. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko/File Photo …